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| Keywords: Everything for the garden (16203470970).jpg 52 <br> – III <br> EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEM - Vegetable Seec <br> HENDERSON'S <br> American Champion Pea <br> American Champion is one of the very best selections of the <br> Telephone type We have offered this variety for many years <br> and it has always given thorough satisfaction particularly in the <br> private garden <br> The varieties of this class are all distinguished by their extra <br> large pods which are always liberally filled with Peas of great size <br> and of particularly good flavor It does not come into use until near <br> the end of the season and as it grows from 4 to 5 feet high the <br> vines need some support but it well repays both the waiting and <br> the extra labor for properly cared for it bears an extremely <br> bountiful crop of the most delicious Peas See cut Price <br> 10c pkt 25c pt 40c qt 1 30 for 4 qts 2 50 peck <br> – – HENDERSON'S <br> SUCCESSION COLLECTIONS <br> OF 4 BEST TALL AND 4 BEST DWARF <br> PEAS <br> Either Collection Gives a Continuous Supply of <br> Delicious Marrow Peas Throughout the Summer <br> The varieties <br> we illustrate <br> and to which <br> we give extra <br> space may <br> be confident- <br> ly relied on <br> ll lllli ELIIII LIIIIIllllll llllll llUlllllill IJlllll iJlin lllli i lllllll iillJlliilJ lhi n i tailiii u ;iiiiiiillll UIIIII l llll l lia <br> These collections contain the best of the standard wrinkled varieties <br> They are all of superior quality and are selected to produce a continuous <br> supply of delicious Peas throughout the entire season <br> The complete collection should be planted at one time; the varieties <br> succeed each other and may be used in the order named <br> HENDERSON'S SUCCESSION COLLECTION <br> OF 4- BEST TALL PEAS <br> Comprises the following <br> Prosperity for early See p 49 <br> Heroine for medium 49 <br> Telephone for main crop 49 <br> Champion of England for late 51 <br> OF 4- BEST DWARF PEAS <br> Comprises the following <br> Nott's Excelsior for early See p 50 <br> Chelsea for medium 50 <br> Melting Marrow for midseason 49 <br> Juno for late 51 <br> PRICES stale whether Tall or Dwarf is wanted <br> 1 pkt each of 4 sorts enough for 50 feet of drill Delivered free in U S 0 40 <br> 1 pt 200 Buyer paying transit 90 <br> lqt <br> The 'Succession' Collection of Peas 4- varieties <br> turned out fine Notwithstanding the dry weather <br> in the early part of the season my Peas bore abun- <br> dantly and were of excellent flavor <br> E S HALEY Gladwyne Pa <br> 400 <br> 1 60 <br> / wish you could have seen my 'Succession' <br> Peas The neighborhood feasted on them <br> Mrs HOWARD L BROWNING <br> Fort Wayne Ind <br> WE ALSO OFFER THE FOLLOWING VARIETIES OF PEAS <br> 1 qt to 100 feet of drill Those prefixed are wrinkled varieties; all others are smooth <br> DWARF EXTRA EARLY VARIETIES Require no staking or brush <br> American Wonder Height 12 inches Extra early; of dwarf compact growth wrinkled; of the <br> finest quality Price 10c pkt 20c pt 35c qt 1 10 for 4 qts 2 00 peck <br> Little Gem Height 18 inches A dwarf green wrinkled Pea with small but well filled pods; very <br> prolific and of excellent flavor Price 10c pkt 20c pt 35c qt 1 10 for 4 qts 2 00 peck <br> Premium Gem Height 18 inches A fine dwarf Pea of the Little Gem type on which it is a <br> great improvement Price 10c pkt 20c pt 35c qt 1 10 for 4 qts 2 00 peck <br> EXTRA EARLY VARIETIES OF MEDIUM HEIGHT <br> Alaska Height 2J4 feet A wonderfully early smooth blue Pea; vines slender; pods about 3 <br> inches long well filled with small smooth blue-green Peas The earliness and uniformity in ripening <br> render it desirable for an early crop Price 10c pkt 20c pt 35c qt 1 10 for 4 qts 2 00 peck <br> Ameer Height 2J feet This resembles Alaska the vine being vigorous a little taller and the <br> pods and Peas one-third larger It produces handsome pods containing large blue-green round <br> Peas of excellent qualitv It is ready for use about three days later than Alaska Price 10c pkt <br> 20c pt 35c qt 1 20 for 4 qts 2 25 peck <br> SECOND or MEDIUM EARLY VARIETIES <br> Abundance Height 2 4 feet A popular variety of strong branching habit bearing an enormous <br> crop of rather small pods but which are remarkably well filled with large Peas of excellent <br> quality Price 10c pkt 20c pt 35c qt 1 10 for 4 qts 2 00 peck <br> Everbearing Height 3 feet A very prolific and continuous bearing Pea giving it especial value <br> for summer use and for successive planting The pods are only of average size but the indi- <br> vidual Peas are extremely large attractive in color and incomparably rich in flavor Price <br> 10c pkt 20c pt 35c qt 1 30 for 4 qts 2 50 peck <br> Horsford's Market Garden Height 2 4 feet An excellent variety for general use; the strong <br> branching vines are literally loaded with medium sized pods packed full of large deliciously <br> flavored dark-gTeen Peas It is also very rugged so that it withstands summer heat well <br> Price 10c pkt 20c pt 35c qt 1 10 for 4 qts 2 00 peck <br> Petit-Pois or Small French Pea The best of the Small French Peas It bears a heavy crop of <br> small slim pods well filled with delicious little Peas It is rather late and grows 4 feet high <br> Price 10c pkt 20c pt 35c qt 1 20 for 4 qts 2 25 peck <br> MAIN CROP or LATER VARIETIES <br> Shropshire Hero Height 2 J feet A strong growing variety producing medium long handsome <br> pods well filled with Targe wrinkled Peas of exquisite flavor Price 10c pkt 25c pt 40c qt <br> 1 50 for 4 qts 2 75 peck <br> Black-Eyed Marrowfat Height 5\i feet Not so highly flavored as some sorts but a very rugged <br> variety; it bears a heavy crop Price 10c pkt 15c pt 25c qt 85c for 4 qts 1 50 peck <br> White Marrowfat Height 5J feet Differs from the above only in the appearance of the seed <br> Price 10c pkt 15c pt 25c qt 85c for 4 qts 1 50 peck <br> PEAS SUGAR or EDIBLE PODDED The pods are cooked like String Beans; if used when about <br> half grown they are deliciously tender and sweet <br> Perfection Sugar Henderson's Height 5 feet A large podded variety producing an abundance <br> of immense brittle pods Price 15c pkt 30c pt 55c qt 2 00 for 4 qts 3 75 peck <br> For FIELD PEAS and COW PEAS see Farm Seeds Pages 72 and 74 <br> Our Leaflet The Cultivation of Peas giving full Instructions for Growing etc is sent free if asked for 43874844 149634 78295 Page 52 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874844 c1915 10 5962/bhl title 78295 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1915 Garden Stories Books Bulbs Plants Catalogs Equipment and supplies Flowers Gardening Lawn mowers Seeds U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43874844 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874844 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 Check categories 2015 August 25 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16203470970 2015-08-25 02 50 43 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1915 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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